Is this the saddest Christmas advert of 2015?

If you haven't cried at an advert yet, this is the one...

Published 2nd Dec 2015

If you haven't cried at an advert this season, here's one that'll change that.

It's potentially the most heartbreaking Christmas campaign yet.

It's for German chain Edeka, in it we see an elderly man who is forced to spend Christmas alone as his family ring and say they can't make it, year after year.

So he fakes his own death to bring the family together.

Watch it below.